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Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food

Release Date:

09/13/2017

Opinion : Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on ... price of care which drives nearly all disputes, from access to benefit levels to Medicaid expansion. So far, ... is the number one cause of poor...

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Food Systems

Health

Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)

Release Date:

01/06/2016

Opinion : Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York ... homelessness is a chronic New York problem, as we can tell from walking the streets or reviewing simple statistics. On ... families, younger men and...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

Release Date:

09/25/2017

Opinion : Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump ... violence, or seeking to ban transgender people from enlisting in the military, this administration has made ... and challenging bigotry, misogyny,...

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers

Release Date:

09/26/2017

Opinion : Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers ... because I know that it could take away job opportunities from black and brown construction workers, including those ... do with the rights of...

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Sector News

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Workforce Development

United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... A new United Hospital Fund report details lessons learned from a multi-hospital initiative focused on reducing ... readmission rate by 14 percent ( from 14 percent in 2012 to 12 percent in...

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Member News

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Health

Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

05/06/2019

... Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies By more than one measure, ... Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

What Now? From Outrage to Action

Release Date:

08/28/2017

What Now? From Outrage to Action by J ohn H. Jackson, President and ... philanthropy and grassroots movements to avoid shrinking from our obligation to address hate, invest in the ... resources to enact policies...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... that will include breakout discussions to support peer learning exchanges about strategies and lessons learned as ... with Foundation Administrators Network Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting...

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HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/13/2012

... Philanthropy New York’s staff learned during Hurricane Sandy that even the best of plans won’t cover everything ... Policy, Michael Hamill Remaley, shares his Hurricane Sandy experience and sheds light on the...

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Philanthropy New York

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

Release Date:

05/09/2022

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with ... lasting systemic change within our field. Transitions from long-standing white leaders to leaders of color require...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

12 Dec 2018

ComNetworkNY Brown Bag Lunch: Storytelling and Other Lessons From ComNet18

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... This informal lunchtime session will distill highlights from this year's amazing ComNet18 conference with a focus on ... attend, this is an opportunity to share what you learned from the conference about...

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Professional Development

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Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Communications Staff

Funding Area

Communications/Media

15 Jun 2023

Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Thursday, June 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... sector, period. As we come to a close on a year of learning and shifting practice together, we are excited to ... one-on-one conversation that will share field learnings from an existing funder collaborative...

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... On April 2 and 3, Neighborhood Funders Group hosted From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible? , a two-day learning tour that focused on the promise of both cities’ ... wonderful, provocative, and...

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Insights

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funders Registration 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 AM - 11 :00 AM Program Registration is required by October 22nd. ... The New York Community Trust New York City Youth Funders From Intentions into Actions:...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... about emerging themes, questions, and challenges, and hear from experts working to ensure that carbon removal policies, ... Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Location

New York City

Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2020

Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, ... the crucial step of ordering the release of 1,100 people from New York’s jails and prisons...

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Ford Foundation

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

... change. The truck traffic and other related activities from the industrial excavation alter rural landscapes and put ... of regulating hydrofracking because the process is exempt from most requirements of...

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Insights

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All Funders

Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

Release Date:

06/21/2023

Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond ... and Samson Girma shared their yet-to-be-published findings from their latest research “What does it mean to be ... and expressed a curiosity to...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... disparities by race and recognition of a major crisis. From 2006 through 2015, the rate of deliveries involving any ... maternal morbidity increased 45 percent nationally, from 101.3 to 146.6 per 10,000...